The present invention provides compounds that elevate cellular expression of the ABCA-1 gene, promoting cholesterol efflux from cells and increasing HDL levels in the plasma of a mammal, in particular humans. The compounds are useful for treating coronary artery disease.
[EN] AROMATIC THIOETHER LIVER X-RECEPTOR MODULATORS<br/>[FR] MODULATEURS DU RECEPTEUR X DU FOIE DE THIOETHER AROMATIQUE
申请人:PHARMACIA CORP
公开号:WO2003059874A2
公开(公告)日:2003-07-24
The present invention is directed to selective LXR modulators, small molecule compounds corresponding to Formula (I) and is further directed to a process of treating a condition in a mammal that is modulated by LXR using a therapeutically effective dose of a compound of Formula (I).